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Altiris Altiris® Joins HP OpenView Solution Alliance Program With the Release of the Altiris eXpress™ Connector for HP OpenView Altiris extends relationship with HP to provide desktop and software management to HP OpenView environments for optimal client manageability November 18, 2002 - Altiris Inc. (Nasdaq: ATRS), a leader in systems management solutions that reduce the total cost of owning information technology, today announced its membership in the HP OpenView Solution Alliance Program as a Solution level partner. The integration of the Altiris eXpress™ Connector for HP OpenView will provide consolidated desktop management for IT administrators in HP OpenView environments. IT administrators will have the capability to centralize desktop and software configuration management within a single Web-based console, eliminating the need to run multiple IT management tools. Automated integration and data sharing will keep critical infrastructure data at the tips of IT administrators’ fingers creating a true symbiotic systems management solution. The Altiris eXpress Connector for HP OpenView will extend an HP OpenView-managed environment to include PC deployment, PC migrations, detailed hardware and software inventory data, software and content delivery. The Altiris eXpress Connector for HP OpenView will provide Web-enabled integration between Altiris eXpress solutions and HP OpenView Network Node Manager, Service Desk and Operations on Windows platforms. Customized alerts generated by Altiris’ deployment and inventory technology will be able to be forwarded to an HP OpenView console - centralizing critical data and easing the workload for IT administrators. For example, using the integrated solutions, issue tracking can be extended to the PC and software application level via Altiris® solutions and then alerts forwarded to the HP OpenView console for consolidated desktop management. In addition, inventory data collected by Altiris Inventory Solution™ will be able to be imported into HP OpenView Service Desk, linking users to devices and providing help desk administrators immediate access to hardware specific information for instantaneous issue diagnosis. “Altiris’ award-winning IT lifecycle management solutions, together with HP OpenView software, greatly reduce the cost and complexity of managing hardware and software, providing IT administrators with a complete solution for enterprise infrastructure management,” said Tyler Smith, Altiris VP of marketing. “IT administrators can leverage the complementary strengths of HP OpenView and Altiris eXpress to implement a more comprehensive management solution that will provide alerts and diagnostics to keep their total IT environments running at optimal levels.” “The integration of Altiris technologies and solutions and HP OpenView software helps our customers extend their desktop and software configuration management capability,” said Jim Grant, HP OpenView Business Unit Vice President and General Manager. “HP OpenView infrastructure management and Altiris IT lifecycle management solutions help customers save time and money on the management of their hardware infrastructure.” Licensing and availability The Altiris eXpress Connector for HP OpenView will be available Q4 2002 and will be free for a limited time. Please visit www.altiris.com or call 801-226-8500 for more information. Altiris technologies are also available through HP Personal Computer Group and Services. About Altiris Altiris Inc. offers a full line of Web-enabled solutions that empower organizations to easily manage desktops, notebooks, handhelds and servers throughout the IT lifecycle. Altiris provides fully integrated, complete systems management solutions including deployment and migration, software operations management, inventory and asset management, and help desk management. Altiris’ core technologies greatly reduce the cost and complexity of owning IT resources. For more information, visit www.altiris.com. Note on Forward-Looking Statements: This press release contains certain forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and Section 27A of the United States Securities Act of 1933, including the statement regarding the expected availability of the Altiris eXpress Connector for HP OpenView product. These forward-looking statements involve certain risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ, including, but not limited to, difficulties in product development and integration; delays in the production and delivery of the product; errors in the product; and such other risks as identified in our quarterly report on Form 10-Q for the period ended September 30, 2002, and from time to time in other reports filed by Altiris with the Securities and Exchange Commission. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Company Contact Agency Contact Rhett Glauser Brian Anderson Altiris, Inc. Snapp Norris Group 801.805.1131 801.226.3223 [email protected] [email protected] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ## Altiris is a registered trademark of Altiris Inc. Altiris eXpress and Inventory Solution are trademarks of Altiris Inc. The other company names or products mentioned are or may be trademarks of their respective owners. |